Kamal Bharat.M v. The Director Of Town And Country Planning

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.08.2022

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE G.R.SWAMINATHAN M.Kamal Bharat ... Petitioner Vs.

1.The Director of Town and Country Planning, Directorate of Town and Country Planning, No.807, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The Deputy Director of Town and Country Planning, Deputy Directorate of Town and Country Planning, No.446/A, 17th Ward, Nehruji Street, Allinagaram, Theni - 625 531, Theni District.

3.The Commissioner, Bodinaickanoor Municipality, Bodinaickanoor Town & Taluk, Theni District.

... Respondents Prayer : Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, praying this Court to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents to dispose of the application of the petitioner for granting plan approval /lay out approval in respect of the property comprised in T.S.No.52, 57/1A, 58, 59, 60 1/4

91, 92/1, 97/3A situated at Block No.3, Ward No.7, Bodinaickanoor Municpality and Taluk, Theni District by considering the application of the petitioner dated 25.01.2021 and 29.01.2021 within the time stipulated by this Court.

For Petitioner : Mr.V.Malaiyendran For Respondents : Mr.K.Balasubramani Special Government Pleader

ORDER

Heard the learned counsel on either side.

2. The petitioner had given an application for layout approval in respect of the petition mentioned property. The Bodinayakanur Municipality Council has already passed a resolution in favour of the writ petitioner.

3. Therefore, the third respondent has to necessarily forward the papers to the second respondent. The third respondent is directed to forward the papers forthwith and without any delay to the second respondent. The second respondent will process the papers and forward the same to the first respondent within a period of four weeks after reception from the third respondent. After the second respondent forwards the papers to the first respondent, the first respondent will pass final order on merits and in accordance with law within a period of eight weeks thereafter.

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4. This writ petition is disposed of. No costs. 30.08.2022 Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes/ No mga To 1.The Director of Town and Country Planning, Directorate of Town and Country Planning, No.807, Anna Salai, Chennai - 600 002.

2.The Deputy Director of Town and Country Planning, Deputy Directorate of Town and Country Planning, No.446/A, 17th Ward, Nehruji Street, Allinagaram, Theni - 625 531, Theni District.

3.The Commissioner, Bodinaickanoor Municipality, Bodinaickanoor Town & Taluk, Theni District.

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G.R.SWAMINATHAN, J.

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